Justin Jefferson Fantasy Week 15: Projections, Points and Stats vs. Bears

In Week 15 (Monday at 8:00 PM ET), wide receiver Justin Jefferson and the Minnesota Vikings will face the Chicago Bears, who have the 19th-ranked pass defense in the NFL (218 yards conceded per game).

Is Jefferson a DFS option for you this week, as he plays the Bears? More stats and information can be found below, so take a look.

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Jefferson vs. Bears Game Info

• Matchup: Minnesota Vikings vs. Chicago Bears
• Game Day: December 16, 2024
• Game Time: 8:00 PM
• Projected Fantasy Points: 12.0
• PPR Projected Fantasy Points: 15.1
• Projected Receiving Yards: 88.30
• Projected Receiving TDs: 0.54

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Jefferson Fantasy Performance

• Jefferson has been one of the top players in fantasy at the WR position this season, ranking fourth with 12.3 fantasy points per game (160.2 total points). He is 40th in fantasy points among all players.
• During his last three games Jefferson has been targeted 21 times, with 16 receptions for 258 yards and two TDs, leading to 37.8 fantasy points (12.6 per game) during that period.
• Jefferson has ammassed 387 receiving yards and two touchdowns on 27 catches (38 targets) in his last five games. In terms of fantasy points, he has 50.7 (10.1 per game) during that stretch.
• The peak of Jefferson's fantasy season was last week's outburst against the Atlanta Falcons, when he put up 25.2 fantasy points (0 receptions, 0 yards).
• From a fantasy perspective, Justin Jefferson had his worst game of the season in Week 12 against the Chicago Bears, when he tallied just 2.7 fantasy points (0 receptions, 0 yards).

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Bears Defensive Performance

• Chicago has allowed three players to register more than 300 yards passing in a game this year.
• The Bears have allowed nine players to pass for at least one TD in a game this year.
• Chicago has given up two or more passing TDs to four opposing QBs this season.
• The Bears have not allowed someone to throw for three or more touchdowns against them in a game this season.
• A total of seven players have recorded over 100 yards receiving in a game versus Chicago this season.
• The Bears have given up a touchdown catch by 10 players this year.
• Chicago has allowed two or more receiving touchdowns to three players this year.
• The Bears have given up more than 100 yards rushing to three players this season.
• Chicago has allowed at least one rushing touchdown to 13 players this season.
• A total of Two players have run for more than one touchdown versus the Bears this season.

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